Richard Littler KC is head of professional discipline at Exchange Chambers, and he specialises in defending police officers, including superintendents, before the Crown Court, disciplinary bodies, the Police Appeal Tribunals, and the High Court. Littler KC successfully acted for a senior police officer following allegations that he deliberately spat at a detainee.

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  • 'Nick Buckley is excellent in arranging the right barrister for the job.'
  • 'Exchange Chambers has a fabulous range of excellent barristers to chose from who excel in this practice area.'

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Richard Littler KC
Exchange Chambers
 'Richard has a fabulous manner with his clients and is able to adapt his style from the formality of the court room to that of the conference, communicating advice to client in a practical, understandable, and direct manner. He is a fearless and compelling advocate and does not shy away from making the tough submissions.'

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